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  • University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"compare Obama and McCain's health care plans and what you personally think" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"how can you help to sustain student interest in the community once they get to medical school" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"why i want to go to UCLA" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read the school's website, read about health care and ethics issues" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"students seem to love it, very chill environment, new hospital is gorgeous" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"not a lot of effort by the school to recruit (no info session, presentation from admission dean, etc)" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how short my day was going to be. they had me arrive by 9:45, interview at 10am, got out at 11, waited at office and chatted with other interviewees until 12, lunch and done at 1:15/1:30pm" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

LAX

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/13/2008

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"better map, had to ask for directions but the people I asked were very friendly" Report Response

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